Cătălin Răcănel
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cătălin Răcănel | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
–1990 | Viitorul Bucureşti | ||
SG Erbach | |||
FC Homburg | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1998 | Borussia Neunkirchen | 33 | (1) |
1998–1999 | SV Elversberg | 29 | (2) |
1999–2001 | Eintracht Trier | 69 | (7) |
2001–2003 | FC St. Pauli | 14 | (0) |
2003–2005 | Eintracht Trier | 65 | (13) |
2005–2006 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 28 | (1) |
2006–2008 | Sachsen Leipzig | 40 | (5) |
2008–2010 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 60 | (5) |
2011–2012 | Borussia Neunkirchen | 17 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2012 | Borussia Neunkirchen (assistant) | ||
2012 | Borussia Neunkirchen | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cătălin Răcănel (born 23 September 1976) is a Romanian former footballer[1] and manager.
Although Răcănel holds Romanian citizenship, he was brought up in Germany and played for the youth teams of SG Erbach and FC Homburg. His first senior club station was Regionalliga side Borussia Neunkirchen. In 1998, Răcănel left for SV Elversberg in the same league. He played in 29 matches for the club and scored two goals. After only one year in Elversberg, he left for SV Eintracht Trier 05 who also played in Regionalliga West/Südwest. At the start of the 2001–02 season, Răcănel was signed by freshly promoted Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli. However, following an injury, he played only seven Bundesliga matches. In his second year at St. Pauli, he played another seven matches in the 2. Bundesliga. At the end of the season he returned to Eintracht Trier, playing in 65 matches over the next two seasons. After Trier's relegation from 2. Bundesliga, Răcănel moved to LR Ahlen where he also was a regular starter, but left the club after they were relegated from 2nd Bundesliga as well. Răcănel signed for fourth-tier side Sachsen Leipzig in the NOFV-Oberliga. In 40 matches for Leipzig Răcănel scored five goals. In June 2008, Răcănel signed for Regionalliga Nord side 1. FC Magdeburg.
References
- ^ "Racanel, Catalin" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
External links
- Cătălin Răcănel at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Use dmy dates from January 2013
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Romanian footballers
- Romanian football managers
- Romanian expatriate football managers
- SV Elversberg players
- SV Eintracht Trier 05 players
- FC St. Pauli players
- Rot Weiss Ahlen players
- FC Sachsen Leipzig players
- 1. FC Magdeburg players
- Romanian expatriate footballers
- Romanian expatriates in Germany
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Borussia Neunkirchen players
- Borussia Neunkirchen managers
- Association football midfielders